Questions of anti-gay bias surface after Ron Prince’s dismissal at Howard University
Despite Ron Prince’s resignation, questions linger about his interrogation of players: “I know someone in here is gay!”
By Karleigh Webb | December 12, 2019Despite Ron Prince’s resignation, questions linger about his interrogation of players: “I know someone in here is gay!”
By Karleigh Webb | December 12, 2019Pitt’s Lisa Coe is as an example of why representation matters: she’s working to change the university’s relationship with LGBTQ people through personal interaction.
By Brian C. Bell | December 12, 2019Editors chose the U.S. Women’s National Team for Time Magazine’s “Athlete of the year” for 2019.
By Dawn Ennis | December 11, 2019In 2010, the Yankees faced their own problems with organized fan bigotry and found a way to successfully shut it down
By Ken Schultz | December 11, 2019Troy Aikman. Aaron Rodgers. Players coming out. The NFL dominates the list of the most-read Outsports stories of the decade.
By Jim Buzinski | December 11, 2019In a no-holds-barred book, Jason Ellis shares stories about sex with men and his journey to accepting his bisexuality.
By Cyd Zeigler | December 10, 2019In an interview with Sports Illustrated, Sportsperson of the Year Megan Rapinoe explained the message ‘The Pose’ is meant to convey.
By Dawn Ennis | December 9, 2019No publicly out trans athlete has competed in the Olympics before. Chelsea Wolfe may be the first, in BMX freestyle.
By Cyd Zeigler | December 9, 2019Australian Open takes nuanced stance to highlight 50th anniversary of Margaret Court’s Grand Slam.
By Jim Buzinski | December 9, 2019USWNT champion Megan Rapinoe says famous male athletes remain silent “when there are so many problems in men’s football”
By Haley Videckis | December 9, 2019Six NFL players are raising money for the anti-gay Fellowship of Christian Athletes. Four support the end of bullying.
By Cyd Zeigler | December 8, 2019Each week, Outsports’ managing editor selects big stories from the past 7 days of LGBTQ sports coverage.
By Dawn Ennis | December 7, 2019Former rugby star Israel Folau, who said “hell awaits” gay people, settled with Rugby Australia for a confidential amount, according to a joint statement.
By Dawn Ennis | December 7, 2019Matt Gay was mocked for his last name and will wear special cleats in Sunday’s ‘My Cause, My Cleats.’
By Jim Buzinski | December 6, 2019From drag queens singing the national anthem to on-court entertainment and education, fans of the Green Waves enjoyed a special night in New Orleans.
By Haley Videckis | December 6, 2019A top English rugby referee has used the Rainbow Laces campaign to come out as gay.
By Jim Buzinski | December 6, 2019Simon Haerinck’s Same Sport, Different Sexuality takes social media by storm with photos emphasizing the bond between gay and straight rowers.
By Ken Schultz | December 6, 2019In one year Tom Bosworth went from proposing to his boyfriend at the Olympics to attempting to end his life.
By Cyd Zeigler | December 5, 2019Jamie O’Neill tackles her next challenge.
By Jamie O'Neill | December 5, 2019In the middle of the Rainbow Laces campaign, a homophobic chant directed at Chelsea reminds Premier League fans of the problems embedded in soccer culture.
By Ken Schultz | December 5, 2019